Cell 152: 1021-1036 H3K4me3 interactions with TAF3 regulate preinitiation complex assembly and selective gene activation Shannon M. Lauberth, Takahiro Nakayama, Xiaolin Wu, Andrea L. Ferris, Zhanyun Tang, Stephen H. Hughes and Robert G. Roeder

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA online: February 25, 2013 Comprehensive profiling of circulating microRNA via small RNA sequencing of cDNA libraries reveals biomarker potential and limitations Zev Williams, Iddo Z. Ben-Dov, Rony Elias, Aleksandra Mihailovic, Miguel Brown, Zev ...

Scientists win millions for breakthrough research   "Dr. Cori Bargmann of Rockefeller University received an unexpected phone call...she was told that she had been chosen to receive a $3 million cash prize for her research in brain development, which will hopefully provide breakthroughs in disord...

Vanessa Ruta, assistant professor and head of the Laboratory of Neurophysiology and Behavior at The Rockefeller University, has been awarded a 2012 Sloan Research Fellowship. Ruta will receive $50,000 to further her research on how neural circuits are modified by experience. The two-year fellowsh...

Genes and Development online: February 21, 2013 Translational profiling of hypocretin neurons identifies candidate molecules for sleep regulation Jasbir Dalal, Jee Hoon Roh, Susan E. Maloney, Afua Akuffo, Samir  Shah, Han Yuan, Brie Wamsley, Wendell B. Jones, Cristina de Guzman Strong, Paul A. Gr...

How stress gets under the skin: Q&A with neuroscientist Bruce McEwen   "Be physically active, get a good diet, [get] adequate sleep, [create] social support, have a good hobby, meditate. All of these things really are common sense and now we know they do have the benefits of improving our brain a...

Two Rockefeller University scientists are among 11 winners of the first annual Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, an award established by six tech entrepreneurs dedicated to advancing breakthrough research. At $3 million each, the prizes are worth more than twice the amount of the Nobel. Cori B...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA online: February 19, 2013 Phenotypic model for early T-cell activation displaying sensitivity, specificity and antagonism Paul François, Guillaume Voisinne, Eric D. Siggia, Grégoire Altan-Bonnet and Massimo Vergassola

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA online: February 19, 2013 Related F-box proteins control cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans and human lymphoma Michael Chiorazzi, Lixin Rui, Yandan Yang, Michele Ceribelli, Nima Tishbi, Carine W. Maurer, Stella M. Ranuncolo, Hong Zhao, Weihong...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA online: February 19, 2013 Related F-box proteins control cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans and human lymphoma Michael Chiorazzi, Lixin Rui, Yandan Yang, Michele Ceribelli, Nima Tishbi, Carine W. Maurer, Stella M. Ranuncolo, Hong Zhao, Weihong...